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Third and final arrest made in slaying of 18-year-old Long Beach man

The third and final suspect sought in the recent killing of a Long Beach teen was arrested by New Mexico authorities and will be turned over to the Long Beach Police Department, it was announced Thursday.

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Third and final arrest made in slaying of 18-year-old Long Beach man

Arriba! Boost Mobile Now Offers Unlimited Calling to All of Mexico for Only $5 a Month

IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Promotional price of $5 available for a limited time, allows Boost Monthly Unlimited Customers to call all landlines in Mexico

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USC Libraries Receive Rubén Salazar Archives

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The family of Rubén Salazar has donated his archives to the University of Southern California Libraries. The collection—a gift from Salazar’s children Lisa Salazar Johnson, Stephanie Salazar Cook, and John Salazar—includes personal and professional artifacts that document the late journalist’s life from his birth in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, in 1928, to his 1970 death in Los Angeles. The Rubén Salazar archives include photographs and correspondence, clippings and draft

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Sun Metro, City of El Paso’s Public Transit Agency, Approves Three-Year Extension of Clean Energy’s Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Fuel Contract

SEAL BEACH, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq: CLNE) has been awarded a three-year contract extension to supply LNG fuel to Sun Metro, the public transit agency serving the City of El Paso, Texas and neighboring New Mexico communities

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California Pizza Kitchen Opens Tenth Restaurant in Mexico

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.

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"The Art of Love" comes to Long Beach Playhouse

Dancer Maria O’Reilly of the Taller Coreografico de la UNAM dance company of Mexico, will perform during Monday’s “The Art of Love” program.

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Bob Pressner Continues YouTube Success, Eclipsing More Than 250,000 Views in One Week for “Honor Among Thieves” Video

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Independent artist, singer-songwriter Bob Pressner received more than 250,000 views in the first week of its release on YouTube for his new music video “HONOR AMONG THIEVES” for the week of January 31. The video also ranked “YouTube Top Honors” in the Top 10 at #7 in the U.S., #1 in Mexico, Spain, Sweden, New Zealand and Argentina; and #2 in Germany and South Africa, as well as 33 other countries around the world

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Jose Clemente Orozco, master muralist, shines in an overwhelming exhibit in Mexico

LA Times Latin America Blog — Tue Feb 01 00:17:21 UTC 2011 The Mexican muralist Jose Clemente Orozco (1883-1949) is the subject of an immense and exhausting survey up now at a downtown Mexico City museum, the Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso. A total of 358 pieces fill more than a dozen exhibit halls, includin..

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Is the drug war creeping into Mexico City?

LA Times Latin America Blog — Thu Jan 27 20:51:41 UTC 2011 On a street corner waking up for the day Thursday in downtown Mexico City, La Plaza observed a military unit on patrol. A green Humvee was stationed in front of a convenience store, with several armed soldiers inside. One stood behind a mounted automat..

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Researcher projects 5,000 will die in Ciudad Juarez in 2011

LA Times Latin America Blog — Mon Jan 24 23:06:49 UTC 2011 An artificial-intelligence model generated by a university researcher in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, projects that 5,000 people will be killed in the violent border city this year. The same model projected at the start of 2010 that 3,000 would be killed in … about: Alberto Ochoa Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez border Center for Social Investigations Chihuahua Ciudad Juárez drug trade El Paso Texas Juarez morgue La Plaza Mexico model Researcher Science Sinaloa software program university researcher US Federal Reserve Violence at: Ciudad

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